Fabio Santos
Fabio Santos began his acting career at home in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Subsequently, he has worked extensively with young homeless people in Brazil, and developed community art projects in Germany, Holland, the UK and the US. He trained as a dancer at the Joffrey Ballet School in New York, the Conservatoire of Dance in Holland and the London Contemporary Dance School, where he acquired an MA in Contemporary Dance and Choreography.
Fabio has worked on several projects for Lift (London International Festival of Theatre) and performed with the London Contemporary Dance School’s 4d. He also appeared in the Millennium Dome Central Show, The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre and The Birds, directed by Kathryn Hunter at the National Theatre. Fabio is a guest lecturer at London’s Metropolitan University and has been Director of Project Phakama UK for the past five years.

Learn about our last project in Brazil - Artes e Pontes
See a movie clip of one of our latest projects - Eat London
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